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de minimis

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of trifling consequence or importance; too insignificant to be worthy of concern; - a reference to the phrase de minimis non curat lex.

See also: Minimus



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The court held that dismissal was precluded by questions as to whether the prison's restrictions on the Jewish prisoner's possession of religious texts served penological interests, whether he had alternative means of practicing his religion, and whether allowing access to the texts would interfere with prison administration or could otherwise be accomplished at de minimis cost.
However, lenders may still deduct various loan expenses (such as employee compensation, overhead, and de minimis costs not exceeding $5,000 per transaction) for income tax purposes, even if lenders capitalize such expenses for accounting purposes.
She asked whether the MTC might create a uniform policy for a de minimis number of days before withholding would be required.
 
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